Podhorany, Nitra District
# Podhorany, Nitra District

Podhorany (Hungarian: Menyhebédszalakusz) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

## Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 17.707 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 1062 people.

## Ethnicity

The population is about 90% Slovak, 8% Magyar with Czech and other minority populations.

